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New resource helps people protect brain health and reduce dementia risk
With Western Australia projected to record the nation’s fastest growth in dementia cases, a new ºìÌÒÊÓƵ-led resource aims to…
Hidden caves beneath the Nullarbor revealed by subtle surface trenches
Mysterious trenches stretching for kilometres across southern Australia’s Nullarbor Plain have been revealed as the surface footprints of deep, hidden…
Dementia prevention can’t rely on individual choices alone, new study finds
Efforts to prevent dementia may be placing too much responsibility on people’s choices while overlooking the wider social and environmental…
Prehistoric builders hauled 25-tonne stones 18km to build Britain’s tallest stone row
New research has revealed ancient builders deliberately transported enormous 25-tonne stones across at least 18 kilometres (11 miles) to build…
Childhood cancer researcher named Researcher of the Year
A leading WA cancer researcher has been named the Cure Cancer 2026 Researcher of the Year for his groundbreaking work…
WA’s homegrown space program continues to reach for the stars
Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft program will be expanded to deliver satellite missions that support school, industry and research engagement thanks…
There’s something fishy about our origins
What do your liver, stomach and heart have in common with a fish? It might sound like a tricky trivia…
Researcher Connect: Professor Kit Messham-Muir
Meet Professor Kit Messham-Muir from the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry – researcher, author and curator. His…
University of Plymouth and ºìÌÒÊÓƵ to collaborate on research and teaching initiatives
The University of Plymouth and ºìÌÒÊÓƵ have signed an agreement that formalises four decades of working collaboratively, and lays…
Curtin researchers secure funding to tackle youth health outcomes in WA
ºìÌÒÊÓƵ researchers will examine the ‘partygoing’ behaviours of young people in regional areas, the use of nicotine pouches and…